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A Case of Brain Tumor Recovery: How timely intervention can cure the complex problems
A 60-year-old woman came to us with serious symptoms that disrupted her daily life. She experienced significant left-side weakness, struggled with even dragging her left foot, and had a notably weakened grip in her left hand. These symptoms went on...
How Spine Specialists Diagnose and Treat Discs Prolapse?
Disc prolapse, commonly known as a herniated disc, is a condition that can cause significant pain and discomfort, impacting one’s daily activities and overall quality of life.
Lower Cranial Nerve Schwannoma
Which nerves are called as Lower cranial nerves: 1. 9th: Glossopharyngeal2. 10th: Vagus3. 11th: Spinal accessory nerve What is Schwannoma ?Nerves are covered with Schwann cells. Tumor arising from it is called as Schwannoma. Are these tumors...
Vestibular Schwannoma/ Acoustic Neuroma
What is Schwannoma ?Nerves are covered with Schwann cells. Tumor arising from it is called as Schwannoma. The cause of vestibular schwannoma is unknown. There is no environmental predisposing factor. Sometimes theses tumours are seen in inherited...
Minimal Invasive Spine Surgery
What is minimal invasive spine surgery?1. It involves operating through small incision which decreases damage to paraspinal muscles and hence maintaining spine stabilty.2. It is associated with less pain after surgery, faster recovery and early...
Pituitary Tumors
What is pituitary gland⦁ Despite being less than 1 cm and weighing only 0.6 gm , Pituitary gland is also called as master gland as it controls the secretion of major hormones like Growth hormones( controls growth), thyroid hormone, prolactin(...